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Commanders Historical 1981 Schedule | Washington Commanders - Commanders.com

REGULAR SEASON

WEEK 1 · Sun 09/06 · FINAL

L 10 - 26

Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 2 · Sun 09/13 · FINAL

L 7 - 17

Giants

New York Giants

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 3 · Sun 09/20 · FINAL

L 30 - 40
AT

Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals

Busch Stadium I

WEEK 4 · Sun 09/27 · FINAL

L 13 - 36
AT

Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

Veterans Stadium

WEEK 5 · Sun 10/04 · FINAL

L 17 - 30

49ers

San Francisco 49ers

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 6 · Sun 10/11 · FINAL

W 24 - 7
AT

Bears

Chicago Bears

Soldier Field

WEEK 7 · Sun 10/18 · FINAL

L 10 - 13
AT

Dolphins

Miami Dolphins

Orange Bowl

WEEK 8 · Sun 10/25 · FINAL

W 24 - 22

Patriots

New England Patriots

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 9 · Sun 11/01 · FINAL

W 42 - 21

Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 10 · Sun 11/08 · FINAL

W 33 - 31

Lions

Detroit Lions

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 11 · Sun 11/15 · FINAL

W 30 - 27
AT

Giants

New York Giants

Giants Stadium

WEEK 12 · Sun 11/22 · FINAL

L 10 - 24
AT

Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys

Texas Stadium

WEEK 13 · Sun 11/29 · FINAL

L 14 - 21
AT

Bills

Buffalo Bills

Highmark Stadium

WEEK 14 · Sun 12/06 · FINAL

W 15 - 13

Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 15 · Sun 12/13 · FINAL

W 38 - 14

Colts

Indianapolis Colts

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

WEEK 16 · Sun 12/20 · FINAL

W 30 - 7
AT

Rams

Los Angeles Rams

Anaheim Stadium
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